This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations for the 1996 Mazda Protege. It covers a wide range of topics, including engine repair, transmission maintenance, electrical system troubleshooting, brake system adjustments, suspension components, and bodywork. The manual is designed to be user-friendly and assists both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts in performing repairs and maintenance procedures. With step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams, and detailed specifications, this manual is an essential resource for anyone who wants to keep their 1996 Mazda Protege running smoothly.

The 1996 Mazda Protege is a compact car that was produced by Mazda from 1990 to 2003. The first generation of the Protege was launched in 1990, with the second generation arriving in 1996. The 1996 model year marked a significant upgrade for the Protege, introducing a new platform, a refined design, and improved engine options. The car's design was praised for its sleek and modern aesthetics, emphasizing its sporty character while remaining practical and efficient. The 1996 Protege was offered in various trim levels, ranging from the basic DX to the more luxurious ES. The 1996 Protege was powered by a range of four-cylinder engines, including a 1.6-liter unit and a more powerful 1.8-liter option. These engines were known for their fuel efficiency and responsiveness, offering a good balance of performance and economy. The 1996 Protege was available with either a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic transmission. The manual transmission provided a more engaging driving experience, while the automatic offered convenience for everyday driving. The 1996 Protege was well-regarded for its handling and comfortable ride, making it a popular choice for both commuters and those seeking a fun and affordable vehicle. The 1996 Mazda Protege Workshop Service Repair Manual is an essential resource for anyone who wants to maintain and repair their vehicle. It provides comprehensive instructions and diagrams that cover every aspect of the Protege, from basic maintenance tasks to complex engine repairs.